Revisiting Forms and Forces in Doctoral Education Worldwide

Checkout the competition for Early Career Researchers to participate in and shape the forthcoming global PhD conference September 2019 hosted by the VolkswagenStiftung,

https://www.volkswagenstiftung.de/en/events/calendar-of-events/other-events/revisiting-forms-and-forces-in-doctoral-education-worldwide 

The international conference on September 5-6, 2019 will review the changes in doctoral education and discuss, enhance, and disseminate future-oriented advancement of doctoral education and related policies. This will be a truly global conference with speakers including, 

Ahmed Bawa, (Physics), Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Universities of South Africa; Roshada Hashim, (Biochemistry) Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Innovation, Universiti Sains Islam, Malaysia; Reinhard Jahn, (Biology), Director, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany; Suzanne Ortega, (Sociology) President of the Council of Graduate Schools (USA/North America); Richard Strugnell, (Epidemiology) former Pro Vice-Chancellor for Graduate Studies, The University of Melbourne.